During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Powhatan became more developed with expansive plantations as the frontier moved west. The county continued to be organized on an agricultural economy until after World War II. Today, Powhatan still has rural areas and historic plantations, but is being developed with suburban residential housing and commerce. Learn more by visiting the Powhatan County website here.
The picture at the top of the page is a great example of what your walk out basement could look like. Imagine curling up with your favor author next to the fire on a gray, winter day. If entertaining is more your speed, this is a perfect place to host game night.